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Software Development Engineer, AWS Edge Connectivity

Amazon, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Overview

AWS Edge Connectivity service enables AWS Cloud connectivity options for US Intelligence and Department of Defense customers. These connectivity options allow our customers to deploy and run their isolated, sensitive workloads in an environment exclusive for their use-case. We help our customers to onboard, manage, and scale their connectivity options for maintaining persistent connection to AWS Isolated cloud. In this role, you will build network pathways with which customers connect to Amazon's Dedicated Cloud partitions. You'll architect and implement software security protocols across Wide Area Networks (WANs), ensuring seamless and secure access to dedicated cloud environments. By developing sophisticated control and dataplane systems, you'll protect critical customer connections flowing through Amazon's global network of datacenters. You'll leverage the AWS ecosystem and integrate with third-party solutions to create secure pathways that meet our customers' stringent security requirements. Working alongside technology experts across Amazon, you'll define the next generation of dedicated cloud connectivity, setting new standards for enterprise-grade security. Your expertise in network encryption and software development will directly impact how AWS customers access their mission-critical cloud infrastructure. The candidate selected must obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level. Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. Note: This role is posted and applications are being accepted. Previous references such as 10012 are not required in the description below. Key responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-disciplinary Amazonians to design, build, and implement cloud-based services for managing encrypted network connections Build distributed systems that are scalable, fault-tolerant, low cost, with ease of management and use Influence product direction through data-backed technical insights and framing solutions in terms of business impact Mentor teammates, helping to grow and develop their technical and operational skills Participate in on-call rotation in support of our services Have questions about this role? Start a chat with the recruiter today. For inquiries, contact Krystan Silva at skrystan@amazon.com. A day in the life

Our team follows the Agile development methodology. Team members participate in daily stand-ups and weekly sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions. We conduct annual program planning and quarterly prioritization meetings to align tasks with organizational goals. Developers, Program Management (PM) team, and Single-Threaded Owners (STOs) collaborate to define and execute these tasks. Each developer serves as on-call support approximately four times per year to maintain our service availability target. About the team

Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture: AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and the passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud. Mentorship and Career Growth: Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Youll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying. Qualifications

3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture experience (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems Bachelors degree, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional) Experience programming with at least one software programming language Experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, IPSec) Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operations) Experience with network Layer2/3 encryption (HAIPE/Ethernet Data Encryption (EDE)) Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the accommodations page for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit the benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. #J-18808-Ljbffr